Westerndigital

Shift Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering

Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia · On-site · Full-time

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EmployerWesterndigital
LocationBayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
Work styleOn-site
Employment typeFull-time
Employer posted17 hours ago

The role focuses on planning and coordinating sputter system activities, ensuring process compliance, and troubleshooting issues to improve utilization, yield, and quality. It involves leading Sputter Process Improvement Projects and supervising as well as training technicians and engineering specialists.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To plan, coordinate, and follow up on sputter systems start-up/conversion activities and process documentation.
To audit sputter parameters and practice periodically, include online SPC and procedure conformance.
To lead sputter process-related issues troubleshooting (common causes), work closely with the shift process team in sputter process sustaining, troubleshooting & improvement to achieve sputter utilization (downtime), yield & quality goals.
To lead Sputter Process Improvement Projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH & others), which include new products/machines/process qualification.
To lead, supervise, and coach/train process technicians daily activity, including engineering specialists and characterize technicians to maximize work effieciency.
Responsible for sputter process-related issues troubleshooting (common causes), working closely with the Shift process team in sputter process sustaining, trouble shooting & improvement to achieve sputter utilization (downtime) & quality goals.
Responsible for leading and coaching/training process tech, including engineering specialists and characterization technicians. Responsible for training and sharing the PMR/DS sputter process and yield improvement knowledge with the team.
Responsible for sputter parameters monitoring, including online SPC monitoring and procedure conformance.
Responsible for sputter machine start-up, including process characterization (new products & process changes).
Responsible for new products/machines/process qualification.
Responsible for sputter process improvement projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH & others).
Understand and accept responsibility for performing jobs safely
Follow safety and health rules
Responsible for assisting in sputter yield-related issues troubleshooting (common causes).
Work closely with Anelva yield team in sputter yield sustaining, trouble shooting & improvement in order to achieve the sputter yield goal. This includes 0725 Operation Yield Improvement.
The other supervisor assigned tasks.
Improve Media magnetic baseline: ACC%, and enable process stability and repeatability via recipe tuning and optimization.
Responsible for new product qualifications.

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Required:

Bachelor Degree in Material Science and Engineering
Minimum 1-3 years of working experience
Fresh graduates are encourage to apply

Preferred :

Vacuum Technology related studies or thesis is preferred

Skills :

Ability English communication (spoken and written)

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email compliance@wdc.com.

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